अक्स

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عکس ('aks), from Arabic عَكْس (ʕaks).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /əks/, [ɐks]

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Noun

अक्स • (aks) m (Urdu spelling عکس)

1. reflection

   Synonym: परछाईं (parchāī̃)

2. outline

Declension

Declension of अक्स (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अक्स aks	अक्स aks
oblique	अक्स aks	अक्सों aksõ
vocative	अक्स aks	अक्सो akso

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अक्स”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press